The ISO currency code for the Nicaragua Cordoba.

The ISO 4217 currency code for the Nicaraguan Cordoba Oro.

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Nicaraguan Coroba Oro.

or Kongo Rikishi Two muscular, fearsome Buddhist kings ( ten ) who stand guard at temple gates, usually one open-mouthed and one closed.

(Pronunciation: "nee-OH") The "Two Kings"— devas who serve as guardians or attendants to Buddhas or bodhisattvas in Japanese Buddhist art.

Kongōrikishi or Niō are two wrath-filled and muscular guardians of the Buddha, standing today at the entrance of many Buddhist temples in Japan and Korea under the appearance of frightening wrestler-like statues. They are manifestations of the Bodhisattva Vajrapāṇi protector deity and are part of the Mahayana pantheon. According to Japanese tradition, they travelled with the historical Buddha to protect him.

National Intelligence Officer

Northern Ireland Office. The NIO works to secure a lasting peace in the Province, based on the Good Friday Agreement. The Director and Co-ordinator of Intelligence (Northern Ireland) reports both to the Director General of the Security Service and to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland Office. Added - 09 Thu March 2006 The Northern ireland Office's role is to support and help develop an efficient, effective and responsive criminal justice system in NI by working in partnership to: - modernise the criminal justice system and promote community confidence in it; - reduce criminality and the fear of crime; and - develop and maintain a relevant body of criminal law.

nio is an object oriented generic network io library. one of its main purpose is the testing of tcp/ip stacks

nio is a C++ framework for writing Internet Protocol based software.

New I/O

See HP-PB